Analyst/Associate, Corporate Actions - Wealth Management Operations

About the role

The Corporate Action Team within Vickers Operations manages corporate entitlement processing for DBS Vickers Singapore and Consumer Banking (SMF) businesses. This Analyst/Associate role supports the Team Manager in overseeing end-to-end post-corporate action processing and is accountable for day-to-day delivery, people management, risk and control ownership, and stakeholder management. It is based at the DBS Asia Hub.

Key responsibilities

• Handle and check end-to-end processing of corporate action events such as dividends, rights issues and other entitlement events, ensuring timely and accurate post-trade, payment and settlement.
• Provide guidance and escalation support for complex, high-risk or time-critical events, and ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Own operational risk and control standards, review reconciliations, exception reports and unresolved breaks, identify control gaps and support audits, risk assessments and issue remediation.
• Act as key point of contact for internal stakeholders (Front Office, Finance, Technology, Compliance) and liaise with custodians, brokers and counterparties on exceptions.
• Handle escalated client and business queries promptly and professionally.
• Drive process improvement, standardisation and efficiency, and take part in system enhancements, UAT and change initiatives.
• Support automation and digitalisation by streamlining manual processes through technology and workflow optimisation.

Required profile

• Degree or diploma holder with 2-5 years of relevant banking operations experience, preferably in Corporate Actions or Securities Operations.
• Strong understanding of corporate action events and post-trade operations.
• Solid control mindset with strong attention to detail, able to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear communicator with good stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Office applications.